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author | Przemyslaw Skibinski <inikep@gmail.com> | 2016-11-10 17:30:59 (GMT) |
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committer | Przemyslaw Skibinski <inikep@gmail.com> | 2016-11-10 17:30:59 (GMT) |
commit | 52251d970956c992801b6b7434fe092751f7731e (patch) | |
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Using MinGW+MSYS to create DLL
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diff --git a/lib/README.md b/lib/README.md index e4649aa..051ef54 100644 --- a/lib/README.md +++ b/lib/README.md @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ The variant still depends on regular `lz4` source files. In particular, the decompression is still provided by `lz4.c`. -#### Compatibiliy issues +#### Compatibility issues In order to produce files or streams compatible with `lz4` command line utility, it's necessary to encode lz4-compressed blocks using the [official interoperable frame format]. @@ -38,6 +38,18 @@ It contains definitions which are not guaranteed to remain stable within future It must be used with static linking ***only***. +#### Using MinGW+MSYS to create DLL + +DLL can be created using MinGW+MSYS with the "make liblz4" command. +This command creates "liblz4.dll" and the import library "liblz4.dll.a". +To compile a project the import library has to be added to linking options. +It means that if a project that uses LZ4 consists of a single test-dll.c +file it should be compiled with "liblz4.dll.a". For example: +``` + gcc $CFLAGS test-dll.c -o test-dll liblz4.dll.a +``` + + #### Miscellaneous Other files present in the directory are not source code. There are : |